DURHAM, NC (August 15, 2013) – Mindy Hutchison, the executive director of the National Press Photographers Association since October 2010, has told NPPA's board of directors that she is resigning effective October 1, 2013. "It's been a privilege to lead this extraordinary organization," ...

To mark the 67th anniversary of V-J Day, the sailor and the woman seen kissing in the iconic Times Square photograph are reunited on August 11 on CBS THIS MORNING: SATURDAY (check local listings) on t...

In the era of smartphones and cheap digital cameras, most Americans now carry some sort of recording device. Though the right has been upheld repeatedly, cases continue to crop up across the country i...

The paper's pool of regular freelance photographers, including more than a dozen who work full-time hours for the tabloid on set day-rates but are not salaried employees with benefits, were recently a...

Mickey H. Osterreicher, general counsel for the National Press Photographers Association, has written a letter to New York City Deputy Police Commissioner Paul Browne about the arrest last night of ...

The National Press Photographers Association is dedicated to the advancement of visual journalism.

Introduction

The National Press Photographers Association is dedicated to the
advancement of visual journalism, its creation, practice, training,
editing and distribution, in all news media and works to promote its
role as a vital public service.

Membership in the NPPA is open
to all individuals who are working or aspiring towards working in the
field of visual journalism. This includes those who work or freelance in
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teaching, writing, reporting, or visual journalism on the Web. Members
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